J.L.H.was supported by a Spanish MINECO grant IJCI-2015-23618;Project funds were provided by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science[CGL2012-32459,CGL2016-76918 AEI/FEDER,UE to P.S.F.].
The demographic trend of a species depends on the dynamics of its local populations,which can be compromised by local or by global phenomena.However,the relevance of local and global phenomena has rarely been investig...
This work is framed within projects CGL2017-88122-P and BFU 2009-09359 financed by the Spanish Government.
Despite it is widely accepted that intrapopulation variation is fundamental to ecological and evolutionary processes,this level of information has only recently been included into network analysis of species/populatio...
Acknowledgements The work was carried out in compli- ance with laws of China. Financial support for this research was provided by the local government of Anhui Province to XF Xu (KJ2010A249) and Anhui Province Natural Science Foundation to LG Luo (10040606Q46). Thanks to Cheng- Feng Tang, Li Ma, Yong-Long Chert, Xian-Yu Tian and Yong Jin for help with this research.
Sexual size dimorphism (SSD) has long attracted the attention of biologists, and life-history variation is thought to play an important role in the evolution of SSD. Here we quantified SSD and female reproductive tr...
supported by a grant from Natural Science Foundation of China(Project No.30670281)
We acclimated adult males of three Eremias lizards from different latitudes to 28℃,33℃ or 38℃ to examine whether temperature acclimation affects their thermal preference and tolerance and whether thermal preference...